Library Events Calendar - See what is happening for adults and families at your branch and at other libraries in the county!
Learn ways to make your home more energy efficient with the ThermWise Program, including information about energy efficient appliances, weatherizing your home and participating in a home energy audit. This presentation will give you the tools necessary to make your home, and lifestyle more energy efficient. Adults.
Learn how to save water in the landscape without breaking the bank or your back, including how to increase sprinkler efficiency and how to begin retrofitting sections of the landscape to use less water. Presented by the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District. Adults.
Overcome the effects of a stressful environment with simple, innovative breathing techniques. Adults.
Eating food grown locally has environmental, social and economic benefits. Local foods require less fossil fuels to produce, are better for air quality and the health of the local lands, and taste better than foods shipped thousands of miles for consumption. Look for the August Environmental Well Being calendar at your library for program dates and times at Columbus, East Millcreek, Riverton and West Jordan libraries. Adults.
A state park naturalist will reach out and connect kids to nature in a fun, engaging program designed to get kids outside to develop lasting connections with the natural world and help them grow physically, emotionally and mentally. Families.
Native reptiles, exotic snakes and lizards, creepy crawly creatures. Get ready to see, touch and learn about these fascinating animals. Reptile Rescue's mission is to save abused, unwanted and orphaned reptiles and educate the public on how to care for them in captivity. All ages.
No more boring vacation snapshots! Learn the basics of digital cameras, the best settings for different situations and making your photos more interesting. Bring your cameras. Also, submit your photos to www.deepfocusstudios.com/workshops before the class and they'll be used in the demonstration. (Indicate it is for the Creative Photography class.)
This presentation includes organizing, cropping and straightening your digital photos, including fixing red eye and more. Also, learn some creative things you can do to your photos. Submit photos to www.deepfocusstudios.com/workshops before the class and they'll be used in the demonstration. (Indicate that it is for the Photoshop Elements class.)
Fun songs, inventive comedy, audience participation, including music heard nationally on PBS Kids and Sirius. Whether you are five or 55, Eric will have you smiling from ear to ear, dancing from limb to limb, and laughing from nose to foot. Families.
A creative time for adults and teens. There will be all the supplies needed and tips for creating a 2-page 12"x12" layout with card and tag book or a 10-page minialbum. Both made with fun papers, embellishments, popular themes and easy assembly. Registration required. Limit 20.
